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PALADIN (Lat. palatinus)

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 523 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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PALADIN (Lat. palatinus)

PALADIN (See also:
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Lat. palatinus) , strictly a courtier, a member of a royal See also:

HOUSEHOLD, ROYAL

household, one connected with a See also:

PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace . From being applied to the famous twelve peers of See also:

Charlemagne, the word became a See also:

general See also:

TERM

term in See also:

ROMANCE

romance for knights of See also:

GREAT

great prowess .

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